On Tuesday August 28 “The Price Is Right” will celebrate The Young And The Restless’ 10,000th episode and fans will have the chance to be in the studio audience. Special prizes will be given out to lucky winners and appearances by various Genoa City actors will take place as well.

Like most holidays next Monday September 3 will bring a soap opera pre-emption for all ABC, CBS and NBC soap operas. Due to Labor Day, sports events will air in place of “The Bold And The Beautiful,” “Days Of Our Lives,” and “The Young And The Restless,” with “General Hospital” airing an encore of its July 23, 2012 episode. Regular programming, with new episodes, will resume on Tuesday September 4.

Maya’s murder trial gets underway and Emily can’t withstand the media attention surrounding it, ‘A’ extends an olive branch to the girls, who are skeptical about the sincerity of the offer, and someone close to the girls betrays them.

Fire trucks pull away from an unknown place. Hanna sobs as Spencer and Aria comfort her. A policeman asks Emily if the deceased was a friend of hers.

TWO DAYS EARLIER

Hanna, Spencer, and Aria watch coverage of Garrett’s trial beginning on TV at Hanna’s place. Emily is on her way over, so they discuss how they’re going to tell her about Paige. Emily arrives and Spencer tells her they called her over to warn her about Paige. They say they don’t think Garrett killed Maya, and show Emily the earring they found in Paige’s bag. Emily leaves.

Heather admits to Daniel that she still can’t let the memories surrounding Ricky go and wonders if she should burn a box full of his things. Watch this spoiler video for what’s coming up on Wednesday in Genoa City on Soap Opera Fan Blog!

Former “The Young And The Restless” actress Brenda Dickson (ex-Jill, 1986) talked to our sister site Soaps.com about the tell-all book she’s working on and stated, “This book is fabulous. Extremely exciting. It’s a blow-by-blow description of my life in Hollywood from my meeting with Dino Diluents for ‘King Kong,’ which he did not know I was under contract to Colombia, to my love affairs, and relationships with some of the most powerful men in Hollywood.”

She further talked about her relationship with Bill Bell, alleged sexual harassment, black listing, defamation of character and a breach of contract. “It is a blow-by-blow description of what went on on the set of the ‘Y&R’.” Visit Brenda Dickson’s website for more detailed allegations.

Mel starts to have misgivings about trying to keep Nick in the clink. In desperation, she turns to Gabi for some words of wisdom. Gabi has a hard time handling the pressure and nearly confesses, but checks herself and just tells Mel to make sure Nick stays away. Meanwhile, Nick’s parole hearing begins. Jessica and Hope speak up for him and he makes a passionate plea to the board about how he has been reformed. Melanie suddenly runs in. She’s about to speak but has so many flashbacks she needs to leave the room. Everyone fusses until she returns and offers her testimony. Nick gets parole. Her family is shocked, but this is what Mel wanted. She hugs Maggie and explains she did this for her. Mel and Chad go home for sex while Brady fumes that Nick must be more dangerous than ever. Things get worse when Nick decides to stick around town instead of leaving with his mom. Hearing of this, Chad decides to threaten the newly released convict before going back home to ask Mel to marry him. Read the rest of this entry »